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    Gathered-End Hammock Question

    Hello I am about to make my first hammock i have my dimensions and suspension for the hammock picked out. But I do not know how to attach the suspension to the hammock. Could someone please outline...
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    Is a fronkey style bug net effective?

    Hello I have decided to build myself a hammock and bug net. At first I was going to build to build a gathered end hammock ( the design from cryptic cricket) and a fronkey style bug net. But I live in...
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    Bug net HELP!

    Hello my experienced and knowledgable peers. I am knew to hammocking myself so I need your help in this matter. My mother is looking to get into hammocking but can't stand the bugs( namely mosquitoes...
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    This is semi-unrelated but would it be cheaper...

    This is semi-unrelated but would it be cheaper for a top quilt vs a sleeping bag because your weight renders it useless and with a topquilt you do not have to pay for all that down. ( Or isthat just...
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    There is another nice video of waterproofing by...

    There is another nice video of waterproofing by surjracer56 on youtube: www.youtube.com/index?&desktop_uri=%2F#/watch?v=4BAHx0KBpT4
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    Sticky: I know people are saying to put it on your...

    I know people are saying to put it on your femoral artery but wouldn't it be better to put it. On your neck on your corotic artery because it is bigger and closer to your skin.
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    Could you you a hammock sock made from tarp...

    Could you you a hammock sock made from tarp material (or if I feel like splurging, a wind/water proof material that breathes) and use it to replace a tarp. Frost is not an issue. But constant blowing...
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    Klaussinator do you have any of that role of...

    Klaussinator do you have any of that role of mystery material left that you made your sock out of?
  9. Any complete hammocks left or did I miss out?

    Any complete hammocks left or did I miss out?
  10. Thread: Mule tape

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    I know muletape is a super strong lightweight...

    I know muletape is a super strong lightweight rope-like material which is helpful to have but how does it apply specifically to hammock backpacking?
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    Since there are occasions where I am hiking in...

    Since there are occasions where I am hiking in scrub with no trees I do have to go to ground so I plan on using a pad. What pad is best to dry (I know they are waterproof but some might hold water...
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    I can not say much on if they could bite through...

    I can not say much on if they could bite through a hammock I am in Florida so I can say that I feel your pain.
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    Sticky: Where is your femoral artrery, I figure somewhere...

    Where is your femoral artrery, I figure somewhere near your femur but how do you find it
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